Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Dai Sijie
Zhou Xun, Liu Ye, Chen Kun, Wang Shuangbao, Cong Zhijun, Wang Hongwei, Xiao Xiong, Chen Wei
2002
Mainland China, France
Completed
Chinese, French
110 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known as巴尔扎克与小裁缝，is aMainland China, FranceProducerwomen sex，At2002Released in year
。The dialogue language isChinese, French，Current Douban rating8.0(For reference only)。
In 1970s China, the educated youth Luo Ming (played by Chen Kun) and Ma Jianling (played by Liu Ye) are sent to a small mountain village in Xiangxi for re-education by the poor rural peasants, but the impoverished rural life gradually makes them feel weary. They encounter a lively and cheerful young seamstress (played by Zhou Xun), who brings light to their stagnant lives. They also discover a box of so-called "forbidden books," and from then on, the only joy in their lives becomes secretly reading the novels of Balzac from the box. The forbidden books open up a new world in the imaginations of the youths and the young seamstress, and slowly, both of them fall in love with her. Their love burns hotter and hotter...